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Family involvement in the care of people with psychoses

An ethical argument

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 January 2018

George I. Szmukler*
Affiliation:
Bethlem and Maudsley NHS Trust, Maudsley Hospital
Sidney Bloch
Affiliation:
University of Melbourne, St Vincent's Hospital, Victoria 3065, Australia
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G. I. Szmukler, Bethlem and Maudsley NHS Trust, Maudsley Hospital, London SE5 8AZ
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Copyright © 1997 The Royal College of Psychiatrists 

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